Demographics & People — Riverdale, Illinois
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 10,515 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,900 |
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| Median Age | 32.8 |
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| Total Households | 3,872 |
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| Family Households | 2,448 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.2039 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 420 |
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| Black or African American | 9,257 |
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| Asian | 12 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 729 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 7,833 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 2,185 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 932 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 866 |
| Subsaharan African | 229 |
| American | 135 |
| German | 114 |
| Dutch | 105 |
| African | 100 |
| Irish | 72 |
Language
| English Only | 9,110 |
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| Spanish | 120 |
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| Population 5+ | 9,339 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 378 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,398 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 33.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 11.6% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Riverdale, Illinois.
